| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pages
...solitude singing, Which speaks to my spirit of thee. July 24. 1816. EPISTLE TO AUGUSTA. 1 1. Mr sister ! my sweet sister ! if a name Dearer and purer were,...but I claim No tears, but tenderness to answer mine : 1 [These stanzas — " Than which," says the Quarterly Review, for January 1 831 , " there is nothing... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...finished, nothing shines so much." SHEFFIELD, DCKE OP BUCKINGHAM. THE WANDERER TO HIS SISTER. MY sister ! my sweet sister ! if a name Dearer and purer were,...things in my destiny — A world to roam through, and a home with thee. The first were nothing — had I still the last, It were the haven of my happiness... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1839 - 782 pages
...explore The essence of great bosoms now no more." * * " TO AUGUSTA. " My sister ! my sweet sister 1 if a name Dearer and purer were, It should be thine....in my destiny, — A world to roam through, and a home with thee. " The first were nothing — had I still the last. It were the haven of my happiness... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1831 - 622 pages
...rVulr-inn^nA). .!._-..(,.!. ...I. I, •..-„-, I LORD BYRON TO HIS SISTER. TO AUGUSTA.» My sister ! my sweet sister ! if a name Dearer and purer were,...answer mine : Go where I will, to me thou art the same — Л loved regret which I would not resign. There yet are two things in my destiny — A world to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 786 pages
...explore The essence of great bosoms now no more." * • "TO AUGUSTA. " My lister 1 my tweet sister 1 If a name Dearer and purer were, It should be thine. Mountains and seat divide us, but I claim No tears, but tenderness to answer mine : Go where I will, to me thou art... | |
| American periodicals - 1845 - 448 pages
...were, it should be thineM Mountains and seas divide u*, but I claim '' No tears, but tenderness 10 answer mine. " Go where I will, to me thou art the same, " A loved regret, which 1 would not resign. " There yet are two things in my destiny,— " A world to roam through, and a home... | |
| 1881 - 494 pages
...— To bless thee, yet renounce thee to thy face." CHAPTER T. A PROMISE TO THE DYING. " My sister, my sweet sister, if a name Dearer and purer were, it should be thine." BYRON. " You promise me, Violet, — you promise me faithfully ?" Very faint was the sweet voice, —... | |
| Margaret Mackay - Lollards - 1847 - 440 pages
...he became aware of the startling fact of his sister's disappearance. CHAPTER XVII. % " My sister ! my sweet sister ! if a name Dearer and purer were, it should te thine." ON the evening of Julia's capture, her brother had retired to his room without making any... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...Nature formed but one such man, And broke the die — in moulding Sheridan ! 21* TO AUGUSTA. Mr sister ! my sweet sister ! if a name Dearer and purer were,...in my destiny, — A world to roam through, and a home with thee. The first were nothing — had I still the last, It were the haven of my happiness... | |
| Baroness E. C. de Calabrella - 1850 - 308 pages
...residences are distant from the station, and he journey by railroad not long. CHAPTER XIV. " My sister ! my sweet sister ! if a name Dearer and purer were, it should be thine." Lord Byron. " If lusty love should go in quest of beauty, Where should he find it fairer than in Blanche... | |
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